Beware, Malware was spying on your Android

News24xx.com -  With the broad market segment, the Android ecosystem is vulnerable to third-party applicationsattacks. Recently found more than 4,000 surveillance or Spyware application running around in the store application.

According to research, the application of this malware is secretly going to record audio and data-stealing history. Malware in SonicSpy family has been widely circulated and infect thousands of mobile phone users around the world.

From thousands of existing applications, company researchers, Lookout, identify there are three application infected with malware that slip through Google Play security gate.

Three applications were referred to among others Soniac, Troy Chay, and Hulk Messenger.

SoniacApplication itself is inspired from the messaging applicationTelegram. This application has already been downloaded about 5,000 downloads. While Troy Chat Messenger and Hulk are indeed less popular than Soniac, with thousands of downloads.

This application is capable of stealing personal data from contact, a phone number, audio and video messages, and send spam to all my users. Once this application is installed, and the attacker could make application to become hidden.

At that time, an attacker can execute up to 72 different commands on your mobile phone users to steal information and sends it to the server which is located in Iraq. This malware is called the most dangerous malware in Google Play.

To avoid unwanted things, Lookout suggested downloading application not from an external source or in other words, using the APK.